Tools
In this section, find trusted tools to grow your business at national, European and global levels in the areas of: finance and funding, protecting your idea, business/trade support and legal regulatory support. Use the filters to find the most helpful tool for you under the available categories.
![PIZnet.de](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_image/public/2024-03/PIZnet_Website_2024_0.jpg?itok=bOd38ZpS)
Paid
Business / Trade support
![PIZnet](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_platform_logo/public/2024-03/PIZnet_Logo_kurz_rgb-9d5e6288.jpg?itok=bBjEwroI)
IP Search Services, IP Scan Services and IP Valuation Services
The German Patent Information Centres are recognised cooperation partners of the German Patent and T...
Public Organisation
DE
![SME funding guide](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_image/public/2022-06/Computer%20and%20books.jpg?itok=G4lrQedL)
Free
Protecting your ideas
![DPMA](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_platform_logo/public/2022-07/Germany_10.12.png?itok=5sL8zeEs)
Information page for SMEs in Germany
Special information section for SMEs which helps to handle their own intellectual property more cons...
Public Organisation
DE
EN
![Horizon IP Scan](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_image/public/2022-05/Horizon_IPScan_visual_general.png?itok=I6b41Wnb)
Free
Protecting your ideas
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Horizon IP Scan service
Horizon IP Scan is a tailored, free-of-charge, first-line IP support service provided by the Europea...
Public Organisation
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CS
DA
DE
EL
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ES
ET
FI
FR
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HU
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Other
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Free
Protecting your ideas
![s](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_platform_logo/public/2021-11/EUIPO_4_5_0.jpg?itok=zvsslXdS)
Easy Filing
E-filing form for European trade marks, designed especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (...
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CS
DA
DE
EL
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FI
FR
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Other
![](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_image/public/2021-05/ip-hub_pic.jpg?itok=UehJSU8Q)
Free
Protecting your ideas
![](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_platform_logo/public/2021-05/Logo_Patentamt_dunkelblau_1.png?itok=LQRd5ONi)
IP Hub
Everything at a glance: services, subsidies and events related to Intellectual Property in Austria.
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Public Organisation
DE
![](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_image/public/2021-05/DiscoverIP.png?itok=PPiCUm1e)
Free
Protecting your ideas
![](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_platform_logo/public/2021-05/Logo_Patentamt_dunkelblau_1.png?itok=LQRd5ONi)
discover.IP
Austria Wirtschaftsservice Gesellschaft mbH (aws), in cooperation with the Austrian Patent Office, s...
Public Organisation
DE
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Free
Protecting your ideas
![s](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_platform_logo/public/2021-11/EUIPO_4_5_0.jpg?itok=zvsslXdS)
GIview
A database that allows users to search for Geographical Indications (GIs) across the European Union ...
Public Organisation
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DA
DE
EL
EN
ES
FI
FR
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LV
MT
NL
PL
PT
RO
SK
SL
SV
![](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_image/public/2022-01/GettyImages-1089563396.jpg?itok=VZ0vyQg_)
Free
Protecting your ideas
![s](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_platform_logo/public/2021-11/EUIPO_4_5_0.jpg?itok=zvsslXdS)
IP enforcement portal
Exchange of key information between rights holders and enforcement authorities to help distinguish b...
Public Organisation
BG
CS
DA
DE
EL
EN
ES
FI
FR
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MT
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PT
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SV
![Designs](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_image/public/2022-02/GettyImages-971559446_0.jpg?itok=4QDqkle9)
Free
Protecting your ideas
![](/sites/default/files/styles/training_tools_platform_logo/public/2021-11/euipo-v2_0.png?itok=5tqkTfa0)
DesignView
Search designs across the European Union and beyond.
Public Organisation
BG
CS
DA
DE
EL
EN
ES
FI
FR
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